For all of us who find ourselves "worried and distracted by many things," what can we learn from the story of Mary and Martha? Here is my sermon on Luke 10:38-42.
Learning from Martha: My Sermon on Luke 10:38-42
Giving Thanks for My Blog
Giving thanks for my blog as it passes 100,000 all-time views.
Jesus, Our Good Samaritan: My Sermon on Luke 10:25-37
The Parable of the Good Samaritan is a wonderful, sneaky story, with rich layers of meaning. Here is my sermon on the parable told in Luke 10:25-37.
How My Mother-in-law Shaped My Faith
A reflection on how my mother-in-law shaped my faith.
No More Empty Places
No More Empty Places There will be no more empty places at your table when we fall in love again.So rekindle the flame that once burned so bright.Help us to remember what drew us first to you.When we wander too farto hear your voice, and no longer care, let our lonely despairopen our souls again,that…
Ten Things to Remember When You Are Sent by Jesus on a Mission: My Sermon on Luke 10:1-11, 16-20
Here are ten things to remember when you are sent by Jesus on a mission, which I share in my sermon on Luke 10:1-11, 16-20.
Preach the gospel, die, and be forgotten
A reflection on this famous quote attributed to Nikolaus von Zinzendorf: "Preach the gospel, die, and be forgotten."
Book Review: To Be Made Well by Amy Julia Becker
Here is my review of Amy Julia Becker's wonderful new book on healing, "To Be Made Well: An Invitation to Wholeness, Healing, and Hope."
The Freedom of the Gospel: My Sermon on Galatians 5
The apostle Paul teaches us that it is for freedom that Christ has set us free, but what type of freedom? Here is my sermon on Galatians 5:1, 13-25.
One Last Text: A Poem for My Dad
A poem for my dad ...
My Pastoral Ponderings 